By Sutapa Basu ‘When women come out of the bath they ought to dress in gay apparel, and if they have any engagement, they must first proceed to the house of their friend or lover. And if they meet a handsome young man on their way, they must cunningly remove a little of the veil … Continue reading WOMEN IN NADER SHAH’S LIFE
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A Chat with Sapna Talreja
IWI's endeavour to feature inspiring change-makers is an attempt to showcase women who have taken charge of their lives and turned it around to pursue something that is dear to them. One such incredible story is of Sapna Talreja who embarked on an ambitious project to make health and fitness a priority for herself and … Continue reading A Chat with Sapna Talreja
Literary Conversations with A Doctor: Tripti Sharan
Who is Tripti? I am a doctor, a gynaecologist by profession and work as a senior consultant in BLK super speciality hospital, New Delhi. At other times I am a reader, writer, thinker and dreamer. My dual role of a doctor-author is something which I value a lot and is very close to my heart. … Continue reading Literary Conversations with A Doctor: Tripti Sharan
The Dichotomy That is Adultery
Among the many landmark judgements that Supreme Court meted out in 2018, one that garnered attention and mixed emotions from the diaspora was the scrapping of a 150-year law on Adultery. It no longer allowed adultery to be a criminal offence; while upholding it as a civil offence and as a ground for seeking divorce. … Continue reading The Dichotomy That is Adultery
Writing – Decoding The Mystery It Is
More and more women authors have found their voices in recent years, and their stories have garnered a wide readership. While it is heartening to see publishers and readers give such unprecedented support to female authors, it is also admirable to note how women are increasingly writing about a variety of subjects, some of which … Continue reading Writing – Decoding The Mystery It Is
INCREDIBLE WOMEN OF INDIA 